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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/Kconfig.debug | 100 |
1 files changed, 51 insertions, 49 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug index d1842fe756d5..5ffe144c9794 100644 --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug @@ -1483,6 +1483,55 @@ config PROVIDE_OHCI1394_DMA_INIT See Documentation/debugging-via-ohci1394.txt for more information. +source "samples/Kconfig" + +config ARCH_HAS_DEVMEM_IS_ALLOWED + bool + +config STRICT_DEVMEM + bool "Filter access to /dev/mem" + depends on MMU && DEVMEM + depends on ARCH_HAS_DEVMEM_IS_ALLOWED + default y if PPC || X86 || ARM64 + help + If this option is disabled, you allow userspace (root) access to all + of memory, including kernel and userspace memory. Accidental + access to this is obviously disastrous, but specific access can + be used by people debugging the kernel. Note that with PAT support + enabled, even in this case there are restrictions on /dev/mem + use due to the cache aliasing requirements. + + If this option is switched on, and IO_STRICT_DEVMEM=n, the /dev/mem + file only allows userspace access to PCI space and the BIOS code and + data regions. This is sufficient for dosemu and X and all common + users of /dev/mem. + + If in doubt, say Y. + +config IO_STRICT_DEVMEM + bool "Filter I/O access to /dev/mem" + depends on STRICT_DEVMEM + help + If this option is disabled, you allow userspace (root) access to all + io-memory regardless of whether a driver is actively using that + range. Accidental access to this is obviously disastrous, but + specific access can be used by people debugging kernel drivers. + + If this option is switched on, the /dev/mem file only allows + userspace access to *idle* io-memory ranges (see /proc/iomem) This + may break traditional users of /dev/mem (dosemu, legacy X, etc...) + if the driver using a given range cannot be disabled. + + If in doubt, say Y. + +menu "$(SRCARCH) Debugging" + +source "arch/$(SRCARCH)/Kconfig.debug" + +endmenu + +menu "Kernel Testing and Coverage" + source "lib/kunit/Kconfig" config NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECTION @@ -1643,10 +1692,6 @@ config FAULT_INJECTION_STACKTRACE_FILTER help Provide stacktrace filter for fault-injection capabilities -endmenu # "Kernel Testing and Coverage" - -menu "Kernel Testing and Coverage" - config ARCH_HAS_KCOV bool help @@ -2130,52 +2175,7 @@ config MEMTEST memtest=17, mean do 17 test patterns. If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N. -source "samples/Kconfig" - -config ARCH_HAS_DEVMEM_IS_ALLOWED - bool - -config STRICT_DEVMEM - bool "Filter access to /dev/mem" - depends on MMU && DEVMEM - depends on ARCH_HAS_DEVMEM_IS_ALLOWED - default y if PPC || X86 || ARM64 - ---help--- - If this option is disabled, you allow userspace (root) access to all - of memory, including kernel and userspace memory. Accidental - access to this is obviously disastrous, but specific access can - be used by people debugging the kernel. Note that with PAT support - enabled, even in this case there are restrictions on /dev/mem - use due to the cache aliasing requirements. - - If this option is switched on, and IO_STRICT_DEVMEM=n, the /dev/mem - file only allows userspace access to PCI space and the BIOS code and - data regions. This is sufficient for dosemu and X and all common - users of /dev/mem. - - If in doubt, say Y. -config IO_STRICT_DEVMEM - bool "Filter I/O access to /dev/mem" - depends on STRICT_DEVMEM - ---help--- - If this option is disabled, you allow userspace (root) access to all - io-memory regardless of whether a driver is actively using that - range. Accidental access to this is obviously disastrous, but - specific access can be used by people debugging kernel drivers. - - If this option is switched on, the /dev/mem file only allows - userspace access to *idle* io-memory ranges (see /proc/iomem) This - may break traditional users of /dev/mem (dosemu, legacy X, etc...) - if the driver using a given range cannot be disabled. - - If in doubt, say Y. - -menu "$(SRCARCH) Debugging" - -source "arch/$(SRCARCH)/Kconfig.debug" - -endmenu config HYPERV_TESTING bool "Microsoft Hyper-V driver testing" @@ -2184,4 +2184,6 @@ config HYPERV_TESTING help Select this option to enable Hyper-V vmbus testing. +endmenu # "Kernel Testing and Coverage" + endmenu # Kernel hacking |